Woman smoking
kitagawautamaro
print, woodblock-print
portrait
caricature
ukiyo-e
woodblock-print
orientalism
"Woman Smoking" is a ukiyo-e woodblock print by the famed Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro. Utamaro was a prominent artist of the late Edo period known for his beautiful depictions of women. This print showcases Utamaro's signature style, emphasizing the elegance and grace of the subject, here a woman casually smoking a pipe, her relaxed pose and delicately rendered features. The use of soft colors and subtle details brings a sense of intimacy and realism to the scene, highlighting the everyday life of a woman in Edo-era Japan. This piece exemplifies the captivating beauty and skillful artistry of Utamaro's works, which continue to fascinate art enthusiasts today.
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